RHCSA - 9. Partitioning and Storage
Exam Questions and Answers
What are the two commands that we can use to reduce the number of logical extents
from a logical volume? - Answer -lvresize and lvreduce
Write the command to add physical volumes /dev/vdd1 and /devvdc to vg20 volume
group. - Answer -vgextend vg20 /devvdc /dev/vdd1
Where is the partition table information stored by default on BIOS-based systems? -
Answer -MBR
What would vdd3 represent in a virtual environment? - Answer -Virtual Disk Drive,
partition 3
What are the two commands that we can use to add logical extents to a logical volume?
- Answer -lvextend and lvresize
What is the maximum number of partitions that can be created on a GPT disk? - Answer
-128
Write the command to create a volume group called vg20 with physical extent size set
to 64MB and include a physical volume /dev/vdd to the volume group. - Answer -
vgcreate vg20 /dev/vdd -s 64MB
Write the command to remove vg20 volume group along with any logical and physical
volumes that it contains. - Answer -vgremove -f vg20
What is the default size of a physical extent in LVM? - Answer -4 MB
The gdisk utility can be used to store information in MBR format? - Answer -False, gdisk
can is only for GPT type tables.
Which file in the /proc file system stores the in-memory partitioning? - Answer
-/proc/partition
What is the default name of the first logical volume in a volume group? - Answer -lvol0
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller millyphilip. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $7.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.